Stay updated with breaking news from Diego Ord. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
EXCLUSIVE: The murders of three young women in Ecuador has cast a spotlight on an explosion of violence in a country which has been brought to its knees by drugs gangs.
BNamericas looks at a new report on the spread of illegal mining and talks to two experts about the growing problem.
QUITO ( Associated Press) — President Guillermo Lasso's government on Thursday declared illegal mining a threat to the state's security, when gold is
QUITO ( Associated Press) - The government of President Guillermo Lasso on Thursday declared illegal mining a threat to the state's security, when gold is
The decision was adopted after identifying that illegal mining has direct links to other crimes such as money laundering, drug trafficking and arms trafficking, security secretary Diego Ordóñez told a press conference.